“YOUR WHEEL ESTATE DEA E o Now Displaying The’ New | “RLASSIC" Line with the new reversible: kitchen doors, Western Trailer Sates. _ West. ‘of Skeena Forest Froducts, Hwy. 16. ~ Bhose 635-6564 - Tertace, BO. oe O PET T AvENT wees TIME IM Just MaGOIN' OUT TO / > m tion. The following article is an me: tothe B.C: “School: District See« oe cord of our students in Stand pad aepeigennie ; ing buildings, ¢ fication but it seems probable that " universities but to-an increasing ; erlterla which up ; tion system, we in British Col- 4. of my experience as. a trustee |. ‘ty and more recently my.travels in has he called an election. “after the next: ‘election. ”. Attorney. General Bonner, Decline Attorney-general. Robert Bonner’s de- cision last week to’ seek more lucrative---- : employment as an employee’ of. forestry - giant McMillan. Bloedel-must be seen as. one of the. final stages inthe decline and. fall of .the. Social Credit Government; | a ' Premier. Bennett’ 5 party has’ not yet . been overthrown. in: the house, nor even af two: outstanding ‘ministers, Mr. Gag- lardi through public outcry. and Mr.’ Bons) ner through ‘choice, ‘points. -alraost ines . evitably ta a new provincial government: The Sacial. Credit’ Government, ‘per: . haps’ because of domination: of the Pre: a mier, has beer’ weak in its Cabinet. © --.: The imaginative. ‘flambuoyance of). Mr. Gaglardi, the coal contro! of former. ministrative -abilities of Labor: and Edu. eee cation Minister Peterson.were a.major” «+ contribution "to .the continuing Social: Credit. success. Coupied with the acute’. political acumen of the Premier it was — and fall a. formidable combination. - hope of ‘the present Government has. of ‘lustre choice’ offered by either’ ‘the New ms Demécrats or the Liberals, - “Mr. Strachan’ has not to date” im- pressed : as: a: possible premier of this “province, His loyalty to’ the solidarity-. ” forever: mystique of a bygone era is com-: ‘But the loss entrust him: with: the premiership. 7 ‘Perrault, the man who led them fram oblivion to at least a forceful: minority _ dn the. house. -It is doubtful now whether hey could win seats to form a govern: -ment, or find qualified men for’ a future a cabinet, . ond. the ad - The Social. Credit Government ‘has’ made: a major. contribution to the. Prov- “ince’ in’ some fields. It is now: in decline: cowith a: viable alternative. ovailable' to the: ~ people, __ (Mr. Beinder is president of the B,C. School trustees Assocla- excerpt from a. May 14 address retary-Treagurers workshop). th British Columbia’ we: have. running amok in our education system, This, in the long run, can be even more destructive than smashing windows and burn 1 Perhaps it is an oversimpli+ } the same. emotions of. frustra= ; tion and insecurity are beginning : to spill aver, not only into our: * extent into our public schools, I believe that in terms of the. to now have been used to ovaluate an educa- : umbia have the best in Canada and probably one of the finest in North America, We can be proud of. the re ard Achievement Tests and com" i petitive examinations; we have the highest student retention rate of any school: system: in Canada we have the best paid and quali- fled teaching force in Canada; ‘and our expenditure per student is the highest in Canada,’ Paper qualification of our tea- chers is not in itself a measure: of effec iveness, but on the basis Canada and the United States, on behalf of my Association, Ihave Verbal rioters destro} ying our BC. ® BY FRANK BEINDER ~ / been convinced that not only are been experiencing an onslaughtof: R verbal rioters and destroyers >: statements telling us that every= education system? and one would assume some res- ponsibility and yet {t seems that often they are engagedina rather stimulating —intellectural: exer- -<, -SdS@, Which, 1s” well understood hate” DROW" ‘peso | by thy i pee iy roud of the work they | but.op severem interpr are doing.and.of thelr chotee’of | ton by, the: ‘general Public.” a teaching a8 a profession, ‘There is no “more: aenaitive thot the pr on nt Cashion ot | area than the d desires of parents whether Ifterally or verbally, | for their children and thls aD most distressing, As the peo- education, public comidence ta & ple responsible for maintaining very ‘delicate flower, which does the educ pon os et eee hot rial unless carefully 1 nur= tured... - et % faults and Shortcomings in our : operation,’ - In ‘this we are not! . Continual attacks: ‘onour educa | tion systein in British Columbia, ‘alone. Together with the whole of the which imply that we are the only province on this continent suf- western world we are inthemidst of the painful process. of trying fering growing pains. in educa- tion, are certainly not going to- our teacliers ‘the best qualified but also the most conscientious and devoted group on this- cone _Hnont... it more relevent to our society, It isa sobering thought, but the only winning ‘another. election ‘is: the: lack~ mendable, but’ is not adequate r reason to” . The Liberals have jettisoned. Mr, Ray 7 :}Saw two aspects of nationalism {on television: an awards cere. | 7us that there is reason to hope _jthat national pride and national One Sunday in February we mony at ‘the Winter . Olympics. at Grenoble, an hourlong fea: ture on The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The first reassured identity in diversity can be en- riching, even ennabling,, Then we saw nationalism gone mad, : The same two sides of nationale, ism can be seen in what was the splendor of Expo and whni is the nitpicking and parochialisni inthe current difficulties: over: : bie lingualism .and_ biculturaltsm. in this country. ~ Bilingual traffic Signs! God forbid! And,» and there. are the WASPS |Goonge ve "Canada :: - “ultionatio state, whether we'ilke it.or not, and It can be. justifiably argued that -thig multi-nationalism ex. tends: beyond the French and the. Engligh cultural eroups..' We do’ not espouse the melting pot theory of the United States... And many faresighted’.Canadians are thank ful we do not, — . “By “a historical accident,’? ‘Prime ‘Minister Pierre Trudeau has written, “Canada has found itself: approximately 75 years ahead of the rest of the world in the * formulation. of a . multie national state and I ‘happen to believe that the hope of mankind We who are responsiblefor the public education system, I think see more clearly than our pro- fossional . colleagues that, in| order to buildandoporater Satis- factory school system, we must Promote and maintain the confi- dence of thepublicinour schools, ‘It seems that so frequently when educators address: groups of people, whether they are teachers | or parents, thethemcis doom and. desolation, ‘We. have been bombarded by to adjust our education to make help maintain public — thing we have done and are doing in our schools is not only wrong, but positively harmful, ‘T often wonder whether: these i Beople realize the impact of their ‘statements on the public. — _ They are people of some status You Borrow $2,000 _ $3,000 $4,000 $5,000: WHY OUR PLAN IS. ments. | Low Cost 2nd Mortgages Get cash fast for house repairs, anew car, ' -Yatatians, or any other good reason. f. 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Superficial ane» only. would realize it more, of |] ‘scone on the ‘famous - White |f Britain. was’ held’ up when alk member of the :.camera. team |B stumbled across -a real bomb |@ A dispos. P ‘Unites . if . Care. © “if shemory. serves, ; _ disposal. .of emty. bottlés, . thrown ‘-out “of ‘their traditional: task ‘by: th soft-drink manufacturera, . Father's Day ii ig: time to ‘gift ft Dad 7 : with handsonie. apparel. gifts that. tell him just. how: much you feally: election at: Don's, Ban ‘the bottle! “The Catholic ‘Women's. League . of Prince’ -Gevirge: :Dtocese. mS ‘wont. beyond. specifically religtous resolutions'-at. thelr recent. -~tonvention by as for a ‘ban on’ that ublaiitous. HHLght on Bile. tish Columtia, the nomreturaable bottle. -it ds. about time’ that ‘more onganatons. ook ed side os - a ke “There have been, isolated complaints & about the site, nid at” least: one B,C, : Cabinet. sterner bos confined: the lesue to Limbo by’ saying: that he would siady. ; e matter, : 7 - ‘The problem of course is: ‘that the norreturrables litter o ot" : . atiects parks, beaches’ and clog. our homes with omttes, both. . “broken and intact. - We can not. ‘provide. statistics but assume. s that rivers ot blood have already flowed because of gashes to the lower’ limbs Anfiieted: ‘by this. superfluity of: ‘broken glass. is: ‘that the one-time safeguard for. . ‘the juvenile scavengers. have been . e- cheapness of. the. ‘Small-boys and ‘kirls.are now coii-. pelled' to seek‘ other ways of ralsing revenue for candy than the, beady-eyed search for discarded pop bottles, =... The cwL protest probably won't ‘cause: any. turmoil in the, . B.C, Cabinet. But. more somplaints could: produce | action. The. ‘problem of course: ng sleeve. The .